Srinagaria dialect explained
Srinagaria |
Nativename: | श्रीनगरिया srinagariya |
States: | India |
Region: | Uttarakhand |
Familycolor: | Indo-European |
Fam2: | Indo-Iranian |
Fam3: | Indo-Aryan |
Fam4: | North-Western or Northern |
Fam5: | Central Pahari |
Pushpin Map: | India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Approximate location of the Srinagaria speaking area in India |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Srinagaria is spoken in Uttarakhand, in the north of India |
Coordinates: | 30.2195°N 78.7918°W |
Glotto: | srin1238 |
Glottorefname: | Srinagaria |
Srinagaria (or Srinagariya) is a dialect of Garhwali,[1] belonging to the Central Pahari group (per Grierson). It is primarily spoken in the region around Srinagar in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state and is regarded as the standard form of Garhwali.[2]
Comparative analysis
Words!Srinagaria!Rathwali!Translationbal | latula | hair |
baba ku | babu khuni | to a father/from a father |
lokhar | luho | iron |
nauno/nauni | laudo/laudi | boy/girl |
hondo | honnu | being |
janaani | siani | woman |
ghar | kudo | house |
khado ho | thado ho | stand up |
door | tada | far |
agadi/pichhadi | aghin/pachhin | after/before | |
Phrases!Srinagaria!Rathwali!Translationmai marda | mai mannu | I beat |
tu mardi | tu marni | thou beatest |
wo mard | wo marn | he beats |
ham maarda | ham maarnu | we beat |
tum marda | tum maarni | you beat |
wo mardin | wo maani | they beat |
main maare | mi la maara | I beat(past) |
tin maare | ti la maara | thou beatest(past) |
wain maare | wa la maara | he beat(past) |
haman maare | hamu la maara | we beat (past) |
haman maare | hamu la maara | we beat (past) |
tuman maare | tumu la maara | you beat(past) |
un maare | wunoon la maare | they beat(past) |
mai maarnu chhaun | mi manu chhaun | I am beating |
mai marnu chhayo | mi maarno chhoyo | I was beating |
main maaryun chhayo | mai la maaryala | I had beaten |
main maaroon | mi maaroon | I may beat |
main maarulo | mi marulo | I shall beat |
tu marilo | tu maril | thou wilt beat |
wo marlo | wo marul | he will beat |
ham maarla | ham maala | we shall beat |
tum marilya | tum malya | you will beat |
wo maarla | wo maala | they will beat | |
Notes and References
- Book: Linguistic Survey Of India Vol.9 Part.4. 1916. 318.
- Web site: Linguistic Survey of India . 1916 .